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Case Information
Filed: August 10, 2026
Assigned to:
Diana Saldana
Referred to:
Brian C. Bajew
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
August 20, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 10, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-36558882) filed by Nelson Adali Mejia-Oliva. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet (JS-44), # 2 Exhibit Exhibit A - 2018 DHS Custody Determination and Immigration Bond Records, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit B - December 8, 2021 Immigration Judge Order Terminating Proceedings Without Prejudice) (Alvillar, Francisco) (Entered: 08/10/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 10, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (clr5) (Entered: 08/10/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice re Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge (FORM, noticing)
#3
Aug 10, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (clr5) (Entered: 08/10/2026)
Main Document:
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
#4
Aug 10, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 08/10/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Aug 10, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Aug 10, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (clr5)
#5
Aug 11, 2026
ORDER (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) Respondents are hereby ORDERED to show cause and submit a response to the Habeas Petition, (Dkt. 1), and serve it on Petitioner no later than August 17, 2026, which is between the three-to-twenty-day time period contemplated by 28 U.S.C. § 2243. The Court advises the Respondents that if no response is received, the Court may treat the petition as unopposed. Petitioner is ORDERED to submit a reply to Respondents Response on or before August 20, 2026 (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (tat5) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
Aug 12, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Christopher Michael Halbohn on behalf of Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, United States Department of Homeland Security, filed. (Halbohn, Christopher)
Aug 12, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
#7
Aug 13, 2026
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Juan Carlos Rodriguez (Fee Paid: $100, receipt number ATXSDC-36587948)Motions referred to Brian C Bajew. by Nelson Adali Mejia-Oliva, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/3/2026. (Rodriguez, Juan) (Entered: 08/13/2026)
Main Document:
Appear Pro Hac Vice
#8
Aug 17, 2026
MOTION to Stay and, in the Alternative, Motion for Summary Judgment by Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, United States Department of Homeland Security, David J. Venturella, Miguel Vergara, filed. Motions referred to Brian C Bajew. Motion Docket Date 9/8/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Gov't Ex. 1, # 2 Exhibit Gov't Ex. 2, # 3 Exhibit Gov't Ex. 3, # 4 Exhibit Gov't Ex. 4) (Halbohn, Christopher) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document:
Stay
Aug 17, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Christopher Michael Halbohn on behalf of David J. Venturella, Miguel Vergara, filed. (Halbohn, Christopher)
Aug 17, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
#9
Aug 20, 2026
ORDER granting 7 Motion for Juan Carlos Rodriguez to Appear Pro Hac Vice Note: Instructions to request Texas Southern CM/ECF registration through PACER are found here.(Signed by Magistrate Judge Brian C Bajew) Parties notified. (lb2) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document:
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
#10
Aug 20, 2026
RESPONSE in Opposition to 8 MOTION to Stay and, in the Alternative, Motion for Summary Judgment, filed by Nelson Adali Mejia-Oliva. (Rodriguez, Juan) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document:
Response in Opposition to Motion
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Blanche
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Mejia-Oliva
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